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As Gaza ground invasion looms, mediators try to free more than 100 hostages
While Israel has previously gone to great lengths to secure the release of hostages, experts say the current situation is unprecedented and complex because the hostages are being held in a war zone and Israel remains determined to punish Hamas for its attacks and brutal killing of more than 1,200 Israelis. CBC | World News
Read More »Nerves creep in to crypto markets as weekend looms
BITCOIN took another huge stumble yesterday as investors geared up for an uncertain weekend following days of wild volatility. BTC suffered its biggest drop since September as it fell off a cliff in a $ 1,000 sell-off, plummeting to $ 9,350. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »‘Catastrophe’ looms as displaced Syrians flee toward closed Turkish border
Syrian families have been fleeing their homes and pushing toward a closed border with Turkey as government troops backed by Russia seek to regain control of the last opposition enclave in the country. CBC | World News
Read More »Brexit arrives but ‘the unknown’ still looms over Northern Ireland
Britain leaves the European Union today, and frustration over the potential impact of Brexit on trade is high throughout parts of Northern Ireland that have relied on the free flow of goods and people within the EU for decades. CBC | World News
Read More »Roger Federer provides fitness update as Novak Djokovic Australian Open tie looms
Roger Federer is one step away from an Australian Open semi-final clash with Novak Djokovic. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Tax return warning: How to avoid ‘last-minute curveballs’ revealed as deadline looms
TAX RETURNS are filed by many people online, and the self-assessment deadline for filing in this way is fast-approaching. Ahead of the deadline, how can a person can file on time, and reduce the risk of running into difficulties? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial looms 2 years after start of #MeToo
More than two years after a wave of sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein ushered in the #MeToo movement, the disgraced movie mogul faces a criminal trial that could him put him behind bars for the rest of his life. CBC | World News
Read More »Varadkar crisis: Irish Brexit truce CRUMBLES and election looms – ‘All bets are off!’
THE fragile coalition which keeps Leo Varadkar in power is on the verge of collapse after a senior minister accused opposition leader Micheal Martin of actively plotting against Ireland’s Taoiseach in a bid to render him a “lame duck” leader. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »WADA at 20: As anti-doping agency weighs new sanctions against Russia, scandal still looms large
As the World Anti-Doping Agency marked its 20th anniversary last week, there were warnings that the coming days will be critical to the future of the international body meant to safeguard clean sport for the world’s athletes. CBC | World News
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